2026 Football Roster
Jersey Number 8
Hayden Bender
- Position:
- Safety
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 190
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Kingwood, Tex.
- High School:
- Kingwood Park High School
2025: Stepped into a prominent defensive role as a junior safety, emerging as a vital playmaker for the Wildcats' secondary... Highlighted his campaign with a game-high 10-tackle performance against Morehead State (11/1), which included a pair of crucial goal-line stands... Came up clutch in a historic 14-13 upset over #23/25 Presbyterian (11/8), recording a crucial first-quarter interception that directly set up a Davidson touchdown drive... Finished the year as one of the team's reliable open-field tacklers and coverage defenders.
2024: Played in a personal-best nine games as a sophomore… Recorded a pair of tackles, including 0.5 for a loss in win over Point University (9/14).
2023: Appeared in one game as a freshman.
2024: Played in a personal-best nine games as a sophomore… Recorded a pair of tackles, including 0.5 for a loss in win over Point University (9/14).
2023: Appeared in one game as a freshman.
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